Taysha Cotto-Gonzalez
West Palm Beach,Florida
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate aspiring Physician Assistant with a strong academic background in Health Sciences and 5 years of experience in healthcare settings. Committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while upholding ethical standards and promoting positive outcomes. Eager to leverage academic knowledge and hands-on experience to contribute effectively to a dynamic healthcare team as a PA.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Palm Beach Dermatology
04.2023 - Current
- Assist providers with patient care by obtaining history and chief complaint; assist with biopsies, surgical procedures including Mohs surgery, injecting anesthesia, cutting sutures and performing closures, cosmetic procedures, UVB therapy, Photodynamic therapy, and eczema laser (Xtrac)
- Completion of pathology and lab requisition documents
- Pathology call backs and pathology logs, sterilization of instruments and surgical trays
- Triage phone calls, scheduling of surgical procedures, administration of injections, phlebotomy, and front office duties when needed.
Medical Assistant
The Women's Center, Inc
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Update medical records and charts, collect vital signs, assist during medical examinations and procedures, and perform phlebotomy.
- Knowledge of medical office systems and procedures, preparing and cleaning rooms, sterilization of medical instruments, and the administration of vaccines.
Patient Care Technician II and Preceptor
AdventHealth
06.2021 - 04.2023
- Performing basic medical tasks like measuring and recording vital signs and accuchecks, placing EKG leads, listening to patient's concerns, and reporting them to nursing staff, phlebotomy.
- Patient care provided throughout the hospital units, from pediatrics to oncology, neurosurgery, psychiatry, the emergency room, and many others.
- Patient Care Technician Preceptor for the float pool team.
Guatemala Medical Brigade / Volunteer
Global Medical Brigades
08.2021 - 08.2021
- During the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, in the Guatemala brigade, there were 846 medical consultations, 9 Pap smears, 328 vision screenings, and 46 health educational workshops provided to the communities of Xepac and Cuachali! During the after-hours, we gathered with the clinical staff to prepare first-aid kits full of essential medications, prescription glasses, and hygiene supplies.
Women's & Maternity Care Specialists / Receptionist
OBGYN Office
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Greeting patients, scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, managing patient records, processing insurance information, and coordinating with other staff members to ensure efficient patient flow.
- Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
- Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences (BS) Pre-Clinical Track
University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida12.2022
Associates in Arts -
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, Florida07.2020
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Organized and Efficient
- Reliable team player
- Leadership
- Fluent in both Spanish and English
Certifications
- Emergency Medical Responder/ HIPPA/CPR/1STAid/ Bloodborne Pathogens Certification, 2023
- Scribe101 Certification, 2021
- Certified Patient Care Technician Certification, 2019
- Certified EKG Technician Certification, 2019
- Certified Medical Administrative Assistant, 2018
- CITI Certification, 2017
- Microsoft, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel, 2017
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Palm Beach Dermatology
04.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
The Women's Center, Inc
09.2022 - 04.2023
Guatemala Medical Brigade / Volunteer
Global Medical Brigades
08.2021 - 08.2021
Patient Care Technician II and Preceptor
AdventHealth
06.2021 - 04.2023
Women's & Maternity Care Specialists / Receptionist
OBGYN Office
01.2021 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences (BS) Pre-Clinical Track
University of Central Florida
Associates in Arts -
Palm Beach State College
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